At least 8 people were killed after Ida slammed the Northeast with flash flooding and tornadoes – CNN

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(CNN)At least eight people were killed due to flooding as the Northeast was slammed by torrential rain from the remnants of Hurricane Ida, officials said Thursday.

        New York declares a state of emergency as the Northeast is slammed by flooding from Ida's remnantsNew York declares a state of emergency as the Northeast is slammed by flooding from Ida's remnants
          A motorist drives on a flooded expressway in Brooklyn, New York, early on Thursday, September 2, as Ida sweeps through the area.A motorist drives on a flooded expressway in Brooklyn, New York, early on Thursday, September 2, as Ida sweeps through the area.
          People stand inside a subway station as water runs past their feet during flash flooding caused by storm Ida in New York.People stand inside a subway station as water runs past their feet during flash flooding caused by storm Ida in New York.
          Members of the FDNY rescue a woman from her stalled car amid flash flooding in New York Wednesday night, September 1.Members of the FDNY rescue a woman from her stalled car amid flash flooding in New York Wednesday night, September 1.
          Members of the Weldon Fire Company walk through floodwaters in Dresher, Pennsylvania, after downpours and high winds from the remnants of Hurricane Ida hit the region Wednesday.Members of the Weldon Fire Company walk through floodwaters in Dresher, Pennsylvania, after downpours and high winds from the remnants of Hurricane Ida hit the region Wednesday.
          People navigate heavy rains and flooded walkways at the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center as the remnants of Hurricane Ida hit Flushing Meadows, New York, Wednesday.People navigate heavy rains and flooded walkways at the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center as the remnants of Hurricane Ida hit Flushing Meadows, New York, Wednesday.
          Workers clear a road from flooding in Bridgeville, Pennsylvania, Wednesday.Workers clear a road from flooding in Bridgeville, Pennsylvania, Wednesday.
          Sergio Rossi, owner of Sergio Tailoring, covers flood-damaged clothing at his shop after heavy rains from storm Ida caused flooding in Oakdale, Pennsylvania.Sergio Rossi, owner of Sergio Tailoring, covers flood-damaged clothing at his shop after heavy rains from storm Ida caused flooding in Oakdale, Pennsylvania.
          A downed tree blocks a road in Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania.A downed tree blocks a road in Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania.
          A fan covers herself from the rain inside the covered Louis Armstrong Stadium during a match at the US Open tennis championships in New York.A fan covers herself from the rain inside the covered Louis Armstrong Stadium during a match at the US Open tennis championships in New York.
          Members of the Oakdale Fire Department clear debris from their station after heavy rains from storm Ida caused flooding in Oakdale, Pennsylvania.Members of the Oakdale Fire Department clear debris from their station after heavy rains from storm Ida caused flooding in Oakdale, Pennsylvania.
          Raindrops are illuminated by a camera flash at the U.S. Capitol in Washington as the remnants of Hurricane Ida pass over the region.Raindrops are illuminated by a camera flash at the U.S. Capitol in Washington as the remnants of Hurricane Ida pass over the region.
          A worker stands and surveys damage as debris is strewn along West Street in Annapolis, Maryland.A worker stands and surveys damage as debris is strewn along West Street in Annapolis, Maryland.
          Debris deposited by floodwaters litter a park in Oakdale, Pennsylvania, during clean up from flooding after downpours and high winds.Debris deposited by floodwaters litter a park in Oakdale, Pennsylvania, during clean up from flooding after downpours and high winds.
          A man walks his dog in Beverley Park in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania, as rain from the remnants of Hurricane Ida drenches parts of the state. A man walks his dog in Beverley Park in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania, as rain from the remnants of Hurricane Ida drenches parts of the state.
          A house sits safely above flood waters as heavy rains from storm Ida fall in Glenshaw, Pennsylvania.A house sits safely above flood waters as heavy rains from storm Ida fall in Glenshaw, Pennsylvania.
          Water is pumped from the basement of a business on Noblestown road in Oakdale, Pennsylvania, during clean up from flooding.Water is pumped from the basement of a business on Noblestown road in Oakdale, Pennsylvania, during clean up from flooding.
          People walk through heavy rain at Times Square in New York.People walk through heavy rain at Times Square in New York.
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          Members of the FDNY rescue a woman from her stalled car in New York.Members of the FDNY rescue a woman from her stalled car in New York.
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          Water is pumped from the basement of a business on Noblestown road in Oakdale, Pennsylvania.Water is pumped from the basement of a business on Noblestown road in Oakdale, Pennsylvania.
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          CNN’s Shimone Prokupecz, Michael Guy, Mark Morales, Keith Allen, Rob Frehse, Dave Alsup, Mirna Alsharif, Alta Spells, Kiely Westhoff, Paul Murphy and Colin McCullough contributed to this report.

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